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Emma: A Victorian Romance (TV)

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© Kaoru Mori • Enterbrain, Inc. / Emma Production Committee


Alternative title:
Eikoku Koi Monogatari Emma (Japanese)
Emma : Un Romance Victoriano (Spanish)
Emma – Una storia romantica (Italian)
Emma-Eine Viktorianische Liebe (German)
Victorian Romance Emma
英國戀物語 艾瑪
英國戀物語エマ (Japanese)
Genres: drama, romance
Plot Summary: In late 19th century London, William Jones, a member of the gentry, meets and falls in love with Emma, and she with him. This chance meeting overturns both their lives - for Emma is a maid, and the barriers of class and wealth stand between them.
User Ratings: 744 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 111 votes (sub:88, dub:11, raw:2, edit.dub:1, others:9
3 Spanish subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Excellent: 228 votes (sub:199, dub:15, raw:6, ?:3, others:5
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Very good: 192 votes (sub:172, dub:13, raw:2, others:5
4 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Good: 120 votes (sub:115, dub:4, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 48 votes (sub:43, dub:3, raw:1, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 So-so: 21 votes (sub:17, dub:2, raw:1, edit.dub:1)
 Not really good: 11 votes (sub:7, dub:3, others:1
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Weak: 11 votes (sub:10, dub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 1263 users, rank: #955 (of 9728)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.078 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.5194, rank: #509 (of 9860)
Weighted mean: 7.972 (Very good), rank: #643 (of 9860) (seen all: 8.09 / seen some: 7.28 / won't finish: 4.78)
Bayesian estimate: 7.963 (Very good), rank: #416 (of 7401)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2005-04-02 to 2005-06-18
Opening Theme:
"Silhouette of a Breeze" by Kunihiko Ryo (eps 1-11)
Ending Theme:
"Menuet for EMMA" by Tokyo Recorder Orchestra
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
Review:
Emma Sub.DVD (Jul 22, 2008)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Emma: A Victorian Romance - Season 1 (Blu-ray) 2021-05-04 (from $49.99)
DVD (Region 1)
    Emma: A Victorian Romance - Season 1 (Sub.DVD) 2008-06-24 (from $24.81)
    Emma: A Victorian Romance - Complete Series [Limited Edition Bundle] (Sub.DVD) 2011-09-13
    Emma: A Victorian Romance - Season 1 [Litebox] (Sub.DVD) 2013-02-05 (from $22.00)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Tsuneo Kobayashi
Scenario: Mamiko Ikeda
Script:
Mamiko Ikeda (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 7, 9-12
)

Miharu Hirami (eps 5, 8)
Reiko Yoshida (ep 6)
Shinya Kawabata (ep 3)
Storyboard:
Masashi Kojima (ep 5)
Nagisa Miyazaki (ep 10)
Nanako Shimazaki (ep 9)
Rei Kaneko (eps 3, 7)
Tensai Okamura (ep 2)
Tetsuji Nakamura (eps 4, 10)
Tsuneo Kobayashi (eps 1, 8, 12)
Yumi Kamakura (ep 6)
Episode Director:
Hiromitsu Kanazawa (eps 5, 10)
Kōtarō Miyake (ep 6)
Nanako Shimazaki (eps 3, 9)
Tetsuji Nakamura (eps 4, 10)
Tsuneo Kobayashi (eps 1, 12)
Yuki Hayashi (eps 2, 7)
Yumi Kamakura (ep 8)
Music: Kunihiko Ryo
Original Manga: Kaoru Mori
Character Design:
Keiko Shimizu
Yuko Kusumoto
Animation Director:
Akemi Kobayashi (asst; ep 1)
Hideyuki Arao (ep 8)
Hiroshi Saitō (eps 2, 9)
Hirotaka Kinoshita (eps 7, 11)
Hiroto Tanaka (OP; ep 1 layout)
Junko Abe (ep 8)
Keiko Shimizu (4 episodes
eps 2, 4, 8 overall, 12
)

Kumiko Horikoshi (ep 5)
Mayumi Nishimoto (ep 6)
Tsuguyuki Kubo (ep 9)
Yōko Kadokami (eps 4, 11)
Yuichi Endo (eps 3, 10)
Yuko Kusumoto (ep 1, ep 3, 5, 6, 11 overall)
Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
Director of Photography: Atsuho Matsumoto
Animation: Masaharu Tada (END)
Art Setting: Chie Minakami
Assistant producer: Yasutaka Kimura
CG Effect: Naomi Wada
Chief Editor: Seiji Morita
Color Check:
Akiko Ueda (ep 6)
Kimiko Oshima (eps 1-11)
Makiko Yagihashi (ep 11)
Mayumi Nagashima (ep 11)
Tomoe Imamura (eps 1-11)
Yoshiko Shimizu (1-11)
Color Designation:
Akiko Ueda (ep 6)
Kuniharu Okano (ep 8)
Yuki Kase (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 5-11 odd
)

Yuuko Satou (eps 1, 4, 10)
Color setting: Yuuko Satou
Cultural Advisor: Rico Murakami (Victorian England)
In-Between Animation:
Bruges Kim
Yaeko Kodama (Pierrot Animation Room; ep 4)
In-Between Check:
Chiaki Suda (ep 8)
Hiroko Tezuka (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 7, 10
)

Junko Ono (ep 6)
Mitsuko Toyoshima (eps 3, 5, 9, 11)
Layout Supervisor:
Hiroto Tanaka (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 11-12
)

Junichi Takaoka (eps 2, 6)
Music Performance:
Motoko Fujiie (Violin)
Susumu Miyake (Cello)
Offline Editing:
Chieko Takayama (Morita Editing Room)
Seiji Morita (Morita Editing Room)
Online Editor:
Hiroyuki Nagai (Sony PCL)
Manabu Kamino (Sony PCL)
Production Coordination: Koichi Machiyama
Production Desk: Chigira Hirakawa
Production manager: Masashi Matsui
Prop Design: Haruo Miyagawa
Public Relations: Sayaka Ono
Publicity: Gouto Muroichi
Recording: Yasushi Nagura
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa
Sound Production Head: Aki Fujinuma
Theme Song Arrangement:
Kenji Kaneko (ED)
Kunihiko Ryo (OP)
Theme Song Composition: Kunihiko Ryo (OP/ED)
Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Willam Jones
Yumi Touma as Emma

Akio Nojima as Richard Jones
Sanae Kobayashi as Eleanor Campbell
Taeko Nakanishi as Kelly Stownar
Yūji Ueda as Hakim Atawari

Aki Unone as Eliza (eps 4, 7)
Aya Endō as Mary
Ayumi Tsunematsu as House maid (ep 11)
Eiji Maruyama as Minister (ep 9)
Eisuke Asakura as Official (ep 7)
Eri Saitō as Laundry maid (ep 11)
Gara Takashima as Dorothea Molders (ep 12)
Hideo Watanabe as Official (ep 7)
Hirofumi Nojima as Robert Halford
Junko Noda as Kelly Stownar (young)
Kachiko Hino as Landlady (ep 11)
Kaori Mizuhashi as Vivian Jones
Katsunosuke Hori as Viscount Campbell (ep 10)
Kayo Noumi as cook (ep 9)
Kazusa Murai as
Alice (eps 4, 7)
Pageboy (ep 8)
Keiko Aizawa as Mrs. Campbell
Koichiro Morioka as Doug (ep 5)
Kōki Miyata as Arthur Jones
Mantarō Iwao as Jeff
Masaaki Tsukada as Doctor (ep 8)
Masako Isobe as Aunt (ep 11)
Masatoyo Tetsuno as Footman (ep 9)
Naomi Wakabayashi as Tasha (ep 12)
Natsumi Sakuma as Mrs Melville (ep 9)
Noriko Shitaya as Collin Jones
Noriko Suzuki as Theresa Hamilton
Rei Igarashi as Head maid (ep 9)
Risa Hayamizu as Kitchen maid (ep 9)
Ruri Asano as
Fanny (eps 4, 7)
House maid (ep 11)
Sayaka Ōhara as Grace Jones
Seiko Fujiki as Old lady (ep 5)
Shizuka Itō as House maid (eps 10-11)
Takashi Oohara as Delivery man (ep 1)
Toshihiro Okubo as Official (ep 7)
Yasuko Egawa as Kelly's friend (ep 12)
Yōko Honna as Sarah
Yoshinori Muto as Paul
Yoshinori Sonobe as Official (ep 4)
Yūji Mikimoto as Stevens
Yuki Hamano as Kitchen maid (ep 9)
Yuki Kodaira as Kitchen maid (ep 9)
Yuki Masuda as Kitchen maid (ep 9)
Yukiko Tagami as Francis
Yutaka Nakano as Watchmaker
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Pierrot
Key Animation:
Anime House (ep 8)
arp Japan (ep 8)
K-Production (ep 8)
Nakamura Production (ep 7)
Studio Graffiti (eps 2-3, 8)
Studio Victory (ep 8)
Studio Wombat (ep 2)
Music Production: Pony Canyon
Photography: Pierrot DAR
Production Assistance:
Artland (ep 8)
Vega Entertainment (ep 6)
Recording Studio: Studio Gong
Sound Production: Rakuonsha
English staff
English cast
Director: Joe Digiorgi
Translation: Mayumi Kobayashi
Executive producer: Shawne Kleckner
Assistant producer: Judy DeFrieze
Dialect Advisor: Rhiannon Ross
HD Video Work: David Olsen
Mixing: Joe Digiorgi
Pre Production Work: Greg Schettino
Production Staff: Tara Tisch-Wallace
Script Adviser: Claire Curtis-Ward
Senior Producer: Kris Gero
Website Design: Eric Hansel
Andrea Kwan as Emma (Animax dub)
Darren Pleavin as William Jones (Animax dub)
Ted Lewis as William Jones

Candice Moore as Eleanor Campbell (Animax dub)
Claudia Thompson as Kelly Stownar (Animax dub)
Dan Green as Hans 
Erica Schroeder as Kelly Stownar
James Rieser as Hakim Atawari
Jessica Calvello as Eleanor Campbell
Lisa Ortiz as Nanette 
Wayne Grayson as Richard Jones

Andrea Kwan as Vivian Jones (Animax dub)
Candice Moore as
Colin Jones (Animax dub)
Sarah (Animax dub)
Theresa Hamilton (Animax dub)
Cassidy Ladden as Eliza
Claire Curtis-Ward as
Grace Jones
Mrs. Campbell
Claudia Thompson as
Grace Jones (Animax dub)
Mrs. Campbell (Animax dub)
Graham Halstead as Arthur Jones
Mike Pollock as Stevens
Nicholas Corda as
Doug (ep 5)
Paul
Paul, Doug, Kidnapper
Rhiannon Ross as
Annie
Sarah
Russell Wait as Robert Halford (Animax dub)
Tara Tisch-Wallace as Vivian Jones (as Tara Tisch)
Veronica Taylor as Teresa Hamilton

English companies
Broadcaster:
Animax Asia (February 2006)
Animax India
Distributor: Bayview Entertainment (2011)
Internet Streaming:
FUNimation Entertainment (via Nozomi Entertainment)
ITVX (UK)
YouTube
Licensed by:
Anime Limited (UK and Ireland)
The Right Stuf International
Korean cast
Korean staff
(none)
Min-Jeong Yeo as Emma
Yeong-Jae Pyo as William Jones

Gi-Hyeung Kim as Hakim Atawari
Hyeon-Ji Kim as Eleanor Campbell
Lee Hoin as Richard Jones
Mun-Ja Choi as Kelly Stownar

An Yeongmi as Theresa Hamilton
Beom-Gi Hong as Arthur Jones
Chae-Eon Han as Dorotea Mölders (ep 12)
Hyeon-Sim Kim as Tasha (ep 12)
Jeong Seonhye as Grace Jones
Lee Jamyeong as Vivian Jones
Lee Jonggu as Al
Lee Soeun as Collin Jones
Seon Hoje as Robert Halford
Young Chan Kim as Stevens
Korean companies
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Azucena Díaz (Spain dub)
Translation: Marta E. Gallego (Spain dub)
Executive producer: José Luis Puertas

ADR Engineer: Héctor Ruiz (Spain dub)
Mix Engineer: Raúl Echevarría (Spain dub)
Ana Pallejà as Emma (Spain dub)
Raúl Llorens as William Jones (Spain dub)

Inés Moraleda as Eleonor Campbell (Spain dub)
Jordi Pons as Hakim Atawari (Spain dub)
Juan Carlos Gustems as Richard (Spain dub)
Marta Martorell as Kelly Stownar (Spain dub)

Aleix Estadella as Arthur Jones (Spain dub)
Alicia Laorden as Eliza (Spain dub)
Angel del Río as Encargado (Spain dub)
Antonio García Moral as Al (Spain dub)
Antonio Lara as John (padre) (Spain dub)
Azucena Díaz as Lady Campbell (Spain dub)
Berta Cortés as Vivian (Spain dub)
Elisa Beuter as Alice (Spain dub)
Enriqueta Linares as Teresa (Spain dub)
Francisco Alborch as Steven (Spain dub)
Juan Antonio Soler as Robert Halford (Spain dub)
Maria Rosa Guillén as Annie (Spain dub)
Nuria Doménech as Grace Jones (Spain dub)
Núria Trifol as Fanny (Spain dub)
Pilar Morales as Mary (Spain dub)
Roser Vilches as Frances (Spain dub)
Victoria Ramos as Colin (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Dubbing Studio: Dubbing Films (Barcelona ; Spain dub)
Licensed by: Jonu Media (Spain)
Translation: Daruma Serveis Lingüístics (Spain dub)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Donatella Fanfani

Dubbing Engineer: Davide De Martin
Mixing: Riccardo Perego
Theme Song Performance: Cristina D'Avena
Dania Cericola as Sig.ra Campbell
Daniela Fava as Viavian Jones
Davide Albano as William Jones
Federico Zanandrea as Arthur Jones
Graziella Porta as Kelly Stownar
Loretta Di Pisa as Eleonor Campbell
Massimo Di Benedetto as Hakim Atawari

Alessandra Karpoff as Grace Jones
Maddalena Vadacca as Dorothea

Alessandro Zurla as Robert Halford
Donatella Fanfani as Collin Jones
Elisabetta Cesone as Theresa Hamilton
Francesco Orlando as Viscount Campbell (ep 10)
Marco Pagani as Al
Mario Scarabelli as Richard Jones
Sergio Romanò as Stevens
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Hiro (March, 2010)
Italia 1 (from 7 August 2012)
Dubbing: Studio PV
German staff
German cast
(none)
Mark Seidenberg as William Jones
Simona Pahl as Emma

Arlette Stanschus as Eleanor Campbell
Eberhard Haar as Richard Jones
Isabella Grothe as Kelly Stowner
Patrick Bach as Hakim Atawari

Sonja Stein as Fanny (eps 4, 7)
German companies
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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